# N3KJ: Jeffers K W VARIEZE, registration cancelled 1991-01-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 9, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Jeffers K W VARIEZE](https://openairdocs.org/model/jeffers-k-w-varieze) (registry code 05609AS)
- Serial number: 848
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 2, 1985
- Last registry action: June 28, 1988
- Mode S code: A31B8A
- Owner when cancelled: [Malcomb Rodney A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MALCOMB%20RODNEY%20A)
- Location: [Omaha, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Omaha)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.2063° N, 96.0539° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68127, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3KJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3KJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3KJ-1991-01-09

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Jeffers K W VARIEZE: https://openairdocs.org/model/jeffers-k-w-varieze.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC90DCJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC90DCJ01), Jun 16, 1990: K. W. Jeffers Varieze (N3KJ), Brainard, NE, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: PILOT USED POOR JUDGEMENT IN ATTEMPTING AEROBATICS WITH INADEQUATE ALTITUDE WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE A LOW PASS PERFORMED, OVER CONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19900616021449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900616021449A), Jun 16, 1990: Amtrru VARIEZE (N3KJ), Brainard, NE, Destroyed, 1 fatal. At low altitude rolled left went inverted and crashed.

## Other aircraft with N3KJ

- [Cancelled 2022-07-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3KJ-2022-07-30): American Champion 8KCAB, S/N 765-96. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Gruver John G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRUVER%20JOHN%20G), [Ellicott City, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Ellicott%20City)

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